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...largest piece of work now being accomplished by the Oxford Press is the preparation of a new English dictionary. The work should be finished by 1918, thirty years after the issuing of the first volume. The total cost of this dictionary will be about $500,000, but it is recognized as the greatest recent English literary work...
Twenty-five teams have been entered in the Leiter Cup series, play for which was started last Monday on Soldiers Field. This is the largest entry list in the history of the annual scrub baseball series...
...most notable years. He says, among other things, that there has never been greater activity in the various branches, and that the accessions have never been so numerous and valuable. He also mentions the Library's debt to Mrs. George D. Widener Memorial is far the largest in its history...
...business competition starts at once. At the end of the spring vacation the four candidates who have secured the largest number of advertisements, at least $100 worth, will be taken on the board as the business committee, under the supervision of E. A. LeRoy '16, and will also receive memberships to the Union for 1913-1914. The price of the Red Book, which will be published as near June 1 as possible, will...
What is probably the largest and most complete exhibit of paintings and sketches by the famous English master, J. M. W. Turner, that has ever been held in this country, is now open to members of the University in the Fogg Art Museum. Turner stands in the front rank among modern painters, and has won special fame because of his work in landscape effects. The collection in Fogg is extensive and varied, consisting of three large and five smaller oil paintings, over thirty watercolors, and seventeen pencil sketches. Since many of these works have been loaned for a limited period...